constructionist
/kuhn-struhk-shuh-nist/US // kənˈstrʌk ʃə nɪst //UK // (kənˈstrʌkʃənɪst) //
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Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a person who construes or interprets, especially laws or the like, in a specific manner: a strict constructionist.
Examples
Even a liberal constructionist might have hesitated as to its constitutionality.
There is a Unionist, there is a strict constructionist for you!
Over thirty years before, he had in Congress been a strict constructionist and an anti-federalist.
Mr. Crawford, a most inveterate States-rights man and strict constructionist of the Constitution, had uniformly supported it.
Besides, I am a strict constructionist, and the order says no person is allowed here except those connected with the Department.
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